Sunday , 16 August 2026

Orlando City SC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2022
Orlando City SC
2 – 1
Full Time
Houston Dynamo
Sat 18 Jun 2022 · 23:30 UTC Exploria Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Robin Jansson 14' Y
Y 16' Memo Rodriguez
Y 16' Roberto Avila
Y 20' Adam Lundqvist
Y 21' Matias Vera
Y 32' Zeca
Mauricio Pereira 39' Y
Junior Urso 39' Y
Y 44' Teenage Hadebe
Pedro Gallese 64' Y
Y 87' Thor Ulfarsson

Overview

Match Preview

Orlando City SC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Exploria Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

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1
2
Orlando City SC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Houston Dynamo
Last 5 meetings
2022-06-18 Orlando City SC 2–1 Houston Dynamo 2019-09-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Orlando City SC 2018-09-22 Orlando City SC 0–0 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

Orlando City SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jun Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
15 Jun New England Revolution A 1–1 D
28 May FC Dallas H 1–3 L
23 May Austin FC A 2–2 D
14 May Toronto FC A 1–0 W
07 May Montreal Impact FC A 1–4 L
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jun Orlando City SC A 1–2 L
29 May Real Salt Lake A 0–3 L
23 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–0 W
19 May Seattle Sounders FC H 0–1 L
15 May Nashville SC H 2–0 W
07 May D.C. United SC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Orlando City SC Houston Dynamo
#11 Position #19
20 Points 32
18 Played 18
6 / 2 / 10 W / D / L 10 / 2 / 6
30 Scored 27
47 Conceded 24
-17 GD +3
1.11 PPG 1.78
33% Win % 56%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
16% Clean Sheets
Orlando City SC this season
42% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Orlando City SC are 11th (20 pts). Houston Dynamo are 19th (32 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Orlando City SC
0-15
2/2
16-30
5/6
31-45
–/6
46-60
6/3
61-75
5/2
76+
1/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
4/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Orlando City SC
Martin Ojeda 11 G
Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 8 G 4 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Orlando City SC have kicked off against Houston Dynamo. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 14' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Robin Jansson on 14 minutes.
  • 16' Memo Rodriguez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 20' It’s a booking for Houston Dynamo player. Adam Lundqvist gets a Yellow card.
  • 21' Poor challenge from Matias Vera. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 25' Ercan Kara doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 30' Matias Vera is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Orlando City SC so far.
  • 32' Zeca catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' Joao Moutinho is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
  • 39' Orlando City SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 44' A moment of madness from Teenage Hadebe on 44 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Houston Dynamo will be frustrated.
  • 46' Roberto Avila makes way for Carlos Darwin Quintero at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Houston Dynamo.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Orlando City SC and Houston Dynamo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' Ercan Kara adds to his 0 season tally! Orlando City SC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 59' What composure from Carlos Ferreira! The international strokes it home. 2-1.
  • 64' The referee shows Orlando City SC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 65' Benji Michel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jake Mulraney at the 65 minute mark.
  • 69' Andres Perea is replacing Junior Urso for the Orlando City SC side.
  • 74' Orlando City SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 78' Orlando City SC ring the changes. Ercan Kara has done his job and it is now time for Alexandre Pato to step up.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Mauricio Pereira as he leaves the pitch. Jhegson Mendez steps in for Orlando City SC.
  • 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Orlando City SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 87' Thor Ulfarsson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Orlando City SC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Orlando City SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Óscar Pareja

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Nagamura

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ercan Kara 2
Romell Quioto 1
Romell Quioto 1
Alberth Elis 1
Christian Ramirez 1
Dom Dwyer 1
Carlos Ferreira 1
Hector Herrera 1

Head to Head

2022-06-18 Orlando City SC 2–1 Houston Dynamo 2019-09-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Orlando City SC 2018-09-22 Orlando City SC 0–0 Houston Dynamo

Orlando City SC Form

2022-06-18 Orlando City SC 2–1 Houston Dynamo W 2022-06-15 New England Revolution 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2022-05-28 Orlando City SC 1–3 FC Dallas L 2022-05-23 Austin FC 2–2 Orlando City SC D 2022-05-14 Toronto FC 0–1 Orlando City SC W 2022-05-07 Montreal Impact FC 4–1 Orlando City SC L

Houston Dynamo Form

2022-06-18 Orlando City SC 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2022-05-29 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Houston Dynamo L 2022-05-23 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–3 Houston Dynamo W 2022-05-19 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-05-15 Houston Dynamo 2–0 Nashville SC W 2022-05-07 D.C. United SC 2–0 Houston Dynamo L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53 Orlando City SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83 Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for: Orlando City SC or Houston Dynamo 76% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Orlando City SC38% Draw24% Houston Dynamo38%
Actual: Orlando City SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Orlando City SC or Draw
63%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
62%
Orlando City SC or Houston Dynamo
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Orlando City SC25% Draw42% Houston Dynamo33%
Actual: Orlando City SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.2%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.7%

Asian Handicap — Orlando City SC

Handicap Orlando City SC covers Push Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 9% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 16% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 19% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 13% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Orlando City SC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.